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From vultures to defenders, Japan private equity deals head for record year
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American Eagle rises on partnership with NFL player Travis Kelce's clothing brand
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Sompo holdings to acquire Aspen Insurance for $3.5 billion in westward push
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US Justice Dept investigating California's environmental agency
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From vultures to defenders, Japan private equity deals head for record year
Take-private deals in Japan could top $40 billion in 2025Private equity interest in Japan bucks global slowdown in buyoutsActivist investors, Tokyo Stock Exchange reforms spur dealsBy Anton Bridge and Miho Uranaka TOKYO, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Take-private deals in Japan are likely to hit a record hi...Reuters
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American Eagle rises on partnership with NFL player Travis Kelce's clothing brand
** Shares of apparel retailer American Eagle Outfitters AEO.N up 4% at $12.71 ** AEO to partner with National Football League player Travis Kelce's clothing brand Tru Kolors, in a campaign to attract younger customers** News comes a day after Kelce's engagement to pop superstar Taylor Swift*...Reuters
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Sompo holdings to acquire Aspen Insurance for $3.5 billion in westward push
TOKYO, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Sompo Holdings 8630.T said on Wednesday that it would acquire New York-listed Aspen Insurance Holdings AHL.N for about $3.5 billion, joining a number of Japanese financial firms that are investing in overseas assets to drive growth. Sompo has offered $37.50 for each ...Reuters
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US Justice Dept investigating California's environmental agency
Aug 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday said it had opened an investigation into employment practices at California's Environmental Protection Agency.The investigation is aimed at determining whether the agency "may be engaged in employment practices that discriminate bas...Reuters
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Kontron Strengthens Defense Aerospace Supply Chain By Appointing Spirit Electronics As Official Distributor
Aug 27 (Reuters) - KONTRON AG KTN.VI:STRENGTHENS DEFENSE AEROSPACE SUPPLY CHAIN BY APPOINTING SPIRIT ELECTRONICS AS OFFICIAL DISTRIBUTORSPIRIT ELECTRONICS TO DISTRIBUTE KONTRON PRODUCTS FOR DEFENSE AEROSPACEReuters
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Bitcoin MVRV Compression Signals Pause – Market Digests Recent Volatility
Bitcoin is trading around $111,000 after several days of losing ground below its all-time high of $124,500. Bulls have managed to keep the price above the key $110,000 support, but momentum remains weak as attempts to push higher continue to fail. Some analysts warn of a deeper correction ahead if b...NewsBTC
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SA's Competition Commission Agrees Settlement with Wesbank & Toyota Financial Services For R30 Mln
Aug 27 (Reuters) - SA's Competition Commission: SA'S COMPETITION COMMISSION: WESBANK AND TOYOTA FINANCIAL SERVICES AGREED TO SETTLE WITH COMMISSION AND PAY R30 MILLIONSA'S COMPETITION COMMISSION: SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT WITHOUT ADMISSION OF LIABILITY FROM TOYOTA UNITSReuters
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Chainlink Vs. XRP Battle Heats Up As Bitwise Files For LINK ETF
The race for crypto ETFs is intensifying as two tokens, Chainlink (LINK) and XRP, come under scrutiny. Crypto asset manager Bitwise officially submitted paperwork with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Tuesday, seeking to launch a Bitwise Chainlink ETF that provides investors with...Bitcoinist
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Photronics rises on Q3 profit beat
** Shares of semiconductor component maker Photronics PLAB.O rose 7.59% to $23.96 premarket** Co reports Q3 adjusted EPS of $0.51 vs analysts' estimate of $0.38, according to data compiled by LSEG** PLAB reports Q3 revenue of $210.4 mln vs analysts' estimate of $204.6 mln, according to data ...Reuters
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India says secondary, tertiary impact of US tariffs pose challenges
NEW DELHI, Aug 27 (Reuters) - The immediate impact of U.S. tariffs on Indian exports appears limited but their secondary and tertiary effects on the economy pose challenges, India's finance ministry said in its July monthly economic review, released on Wednesday. The South Asian nation is pursui...Reuters
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DIARY-Political and General News Events from August 27
Aug 27 (Reuters) - For other diaries, please see:Political and General News POL/DIARYTop Economic Events M/DIARYEmerging Markets Economic Events EMRG/DIARYGovernment Debt Auctions D/DIARYU.S. Federal Reserve FED/DIARYToday in Washington WASH/DIARY ---------...Reuters
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Zohran Mamdani, rapper turned NYC mayoral frontrunner, embraces diverse roots
NYC mayoral hopeful once rapped at Uganda festival with childhood friendContributed music to film by his mother, award-winning Indian director Mira NairCampaign video features RZA from Wu-Tang Clan By Maria TsvetkovaNEW YORK, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Not every candidate for New York City mayor has rapped ...Reuters
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Abercrombie & Fitch tightens annual profit forecasts as tariff pain worsens
By Savyata Mishra Aug 27 (Reuters) - Abercrombie & Fitch ANF.N on Wednesday tightened its annual profit forecast and warned of a $90 million hit to its margins from import tariffs, sending its shares down 2% in early trading. The tariff warning overshadowed the Hollister parent's upbeat ...Reuters
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Retailer Williams-Sonoma raises annual sales forecast on strong demand
Aug 27 (Reuters) - Williams-Sonoma raised its annual comparable sales forecast and beat Wall Street expectations for quarterly results on Wednesday, riding on resilient demand for its furniture and home furnishing products at its Pottery Barn and West Elm outlets.The company now expects annual compa...Reuters
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Ukraine's sees 'priceless' digital battlefield data trove as key to West's support
Ukraine holds vast trove of wartime dataKyiv using AI for reconnaissance, pattern recognitionMinister says up to 90% of battlefield kills done with dronesBy Max Hunder KYIV, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Ukraine is looking at how to share battlefield data with allies, the country's deputy prime minister...Reuters
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